6-letter words containing i, t
- kwaito — A style of popular music similar to hip hop, featuring vocals recited over an instrumental backing with strong bass lines.
- lactic — of, relating to, or obtained from milk.
- lactin — (obsolete) lactose.
- lapith — a member of a people in Thessaly who at the wedding of their king, Pirithoüs, fought the drunken centaurs
- lariat — a long, noosed rope used to catch horses, cattle, or other livestock; lasso.
- lathis — Plural form of lathi.
- latigo — a leather strap on the saddletree of a Western saddle used to tighten and secure the cinch.
- latina — of or relating to females of Latin-American descent: My mother is Latina. She will be the company’s first Latina CEO.
- latino — of or relating to people of Latin-American descent: Latino business owners; Latino audiences; the Latino community; Latino immigrants.
- lation — (astrology, obsolete) Motion of a celestial object from one place to another; local motion.
- latish — somewhat or rather late.
- latium — a country in ancient Italy, SE of Rome.
- lative — (grammar) A case of verbs, found in the Uralic and Northern Caucasian languages, used to indicate motion to a location; in the Northern Caucasian languages, the lative also takes up functions of the dative case.
- latria — the supreme worship, which may be offered to God only.
- latvia — a republic in N Europe, on the Baltic, S of Estonia, an independent state 1918–40; annexed by the Soviet Union 1940; regained independence 1991. 25,395 sq. mi. (63,700 sq. km). Capital: Riga.
- laxist — (in Roman Catholic theology) a casuist who believes that, in cases of doubt in moral matters, the more liberal course should always be followed
- laxity — the state or quality of being lax; looseness.
- lclint — (tool, programming) A lint-like ANSI C source checker from MIT. If formal specifications are supplied (in a separate file), lclint can do more powerful checking to detect inconsistencies between specifications and code. Adding specifications enables further checking, types can be defined as abstract and lclint can detect inconsistent use of global variables; undocumented modification of client-visible state; inconsistent use of an uninitialised formal parameter; or failure to initialise an actual parameter.
- lectin — any of a group of proteins that bind to particular carbohydrates in the manner of an antibody and are commonly extracted from plants for use as an agglutinin, as in clumping red blood cells for blood typing.
- leftie — lefty1 .
- leg it — run, hurry
- legist — an expert in law, especially ancient law.
- lenite — to undergo lenition; be pronounced with weakened articulation, as when the consonant sound p changes to b, b to v, or v to w.
- lenity — the quality or state of being mild or gentle, as toward others.
- lentic — pertaining to or living in still water.
- lentil — a plant, Lens culinaris, of the legume family, having flattened, biconvex seeds used as food.
- leptin — a hormone that is thought to suppress appetite and speed up metabolism.
- let in — to allow or permit: to let him escape.
- lettic — of or relating to the Letts or their language.
- lettie — a female given name, form of Laetitia.
- levite — a member of the tribe of Levi.
- levity — lightness of mind, character, or behavior; lack of appropriate seriousness or earnestness.
- lgbtiq — relating to lesbians, gays, bisexuals, transgenders, intersexes, and queers (or those questioning their gender identity or sexual orientation).
- libant — touching lightly
- libate — to pour out (a liquid, esp wine) in honour of a deity
- lictor — (in ancient Rome) one of a body of attendants on chief magistrates, who preceded them carrying the fasces and whose duties included executing the sentences of criminals.
- lie to — to be in a horizontal, recumbent, or prostrate position, as on a bed or the ground; recline. Antonyms: stand.
- lieut. — Lieut. is a written abbreviation for lieutenant when it is a person's title.
- lifted — to move or bring (something) upward from the ground or other support to a higher position; hoist.
- lifter — a person or thing that lifts.
- liftin — (Geordie) Stinky, noisome, putrid.
- ligate — to bind with or as if with a ligature; tie up (a bleeding artery or the like).
- ligeti — György Sándor [jawr-jee shahn-dawr,, dyawr-] /ˈdʒɔr dʒi ˈʃɑn dɔr,, ˈdyɔr-/ (Show IPA), 1923–2006, Austrian composer, born in Hungary.
- lights — a light product, as a beer or cigarette.
- lighty — (obsolete) illuminated.
- likest — Digital Technology. (sometimes initial capital letter) noting or pertaining to a feature used to like specific website content: a Like button; like boxes.
- likuta — a paper money, aluminum coin, and monetary unit of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the 100th part of a zaire.
- lilith — Semitic Mythology. a female demon dwelling in deserted places and attacking children.
- lilted — rhythmic swing or cadence.
- limits — Plural form of limit.